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Word: vio (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Though it will raise the price of a 20? loaf of white bread to 27?, two slices of Vio bread per meal will supply 25% of all the protein an adult needs for a day. More than 8,000,000 loaves have been test-marketed by Minneapolis' F. H. Peavey & Co., which will soon market V-10 flour nationally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Aug. 12, 1957 | 8/12/1957 | See Source »

Texas law, as it happens, prohibits pros titution, gambling and sale of liquor by the drink. In Galveston* (pop. 65,000) all three flourish. When a state crime committee investigated the situation, Herbie Cartwright told the legislators frankly that the laws of Texas are vio lated in Galveston because Galvestonians think the laws are wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CITIES: Sin in Galveston | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

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